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Show oo YANKS AT OXFORD ENJOY GRID BATTLE ! OXFORD. Jrn. 7 The "new men": beat the "old men'" by a score ol sbt to nothlnr recently in the annual Intercollegiate In-tercollegiate football game played by Americans in Oxford university Tl e university park's field Is rough and turf-covered. ieo unlike a good grid-( Iron ThO boys appeared In track j suits and sweaters, since no football togs were to be had In Oxford. But the 250 rooters and tho shouts Of "go .get 'em" and "hold 'em" and the f.-.nilllar line plunges and forward passes made up for the lack of foot-I foot-I ball atmosphere as regarded pxter-j nals. As usual, tho English spectators spectat-ors were astounded nt the rooting They were surprised at the referee's t cheerful firmness when he remarked casually to some of tbo players who were grumbling a little "you lose fl yards If you keep on crabbing." F. W, Loyroan, Wyoming and Wad-ham. Wad-ham. fullback for the new int-n, was the star of the game He made the touchdown In the second quarter, breaking loose around right end for a 40 yard run. W. C. Frierson. Tennessee and Wad-ham, Wad-ham, Quarterback for the New Men, showed good Kcnernlihlp. while W I. : Holleman Oklahoma ,tnd Morton, made many gains through the line L M. Jlcgltts, Mississippi, and St John's and C L Mock, Ohio and Hertford, did brilliant running nnd tackling fori the old men. They made several sue I" cessful .pTsses. |